Flying from New Haven Airport (HVN) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC and New Haven (where New Haven Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Leave enough time to catch your HVN to Washington DC flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
You can book a direct New Haven Airport to Washington DC ticket. Start your trip at HVN and land at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
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Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of New Haven, HVN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to HVN:
59.1% of flights departing from New Haven Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find HVN at 155 Burr Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from New Haven Airport (HVN) to Washington DC
$101 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way New Haven Airport to Washington DC flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $260. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from HVN to Washington DC, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from New Haven Airport to Washington DC throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DCA:
Grab a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and explore Washington DC and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from HVN to Washington DC.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. Once you've disembarked your flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near IAD. Here are a few options where you can check in after your HVN to Washington DC flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at IAD will help you stay within budget.
Washington Dulles International Airport can be found at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is about 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take you about 50 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC.
The journey takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near BWI and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late HVN to Washington DC flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Stay in control of the next part of your journey by picking up a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are reliable rental providers.
If you're searching for a specific type of vehicle, lock in your ride from BWI around two weeks ahead of your flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Travel to Washington DC during the high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from New Haven Airport to Washington DC in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your New Haven Airport to Washington DC flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from HVN to Washington DC around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Washington DC right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from New Haven Airport to Washington DC:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. The White House, White House Historical Association and National Mall are top attractions which should feature on every Washington DC itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
